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AAFA Issues New Guide to Protect Fashion Workers from Rising Heat Risks

The American Apparel & Footwear Association (AAFA) has released a comprehensive new guide aimed at safeguarding workers in fashion supply chains from the growing dangers of extreme heat. Published on April 17, 2026, the guide outlines practical steps for apparel, footwear, and travel goods companies to mitigate heat-related risks in manufacturing environments as global Continue Reading
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Independent Fashion Retailers Drive Growth, Gain Dominant Market Share

Independent fashion retailers are emerging as a powerful force in the global fashion ecosystem, with their share of total transaction volume rising from 49% to 62% over the past five years, according to data from JOOR. Reflecting this surge, 51% of independent brands reported year-on-year growth within the independent channel—significantly outperforming multi-brand Continue Reading
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Primark Strengthens Circular Fashion Push with Updated Product Standard 2.0

Fashion and lifestyle retailer Primark has unveiled its updated Circular Product Standard 2.0, aiming to scale circular design across its operations by tightening requirements on materials, durability, and recyclability. Originally introduced in 2023, the revised framework introduces a new “progressive design level” with stricter expectations, including the use of Continue Reading
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Italian Court Ends Early Supervision of Valentino Unit Over Labour Concerns

An Italian court has lifted ahead of schedule the special judicial administration imposed on a unit of luxury fashion house Valentino, which had been under scrutiny over labour practices linked to its subcontractors. The decision brings an early end to oversight of Valentino Bags Lab S.r.l., the entity responsible for producing the brand’s accessories line. […]Continue Reading